Solid Silver Jug, Belgian Work, Late 19th Century Elegant Solid Silver Jug 8

Solid silver jug, Belgian work, late 19th century Elegant jug in 800 thousandths solid silver, from the late 19th century, representative of the refinement and Belgian know-how in goldsmithing. Its curved and balanced silhouette is highlighted by a sober and refined decoration, in a style inspired by the neo-Renaissance. The hinged lid is decorated with a relief motif, while the finely chiseled spout fits perfectly into the structure. The handle, decorated with a braided rattan winding, ensures a comfortable grip while adding a decorative and functional touch. A monogram engraved on the top provides a period personalization, probably commissioned for a prestigious service. This jug, combining aesthetics and utility, testifies to the taste of the great bourgeois and aristocratic houses of the 19th century for silver tableware. Characteristics: • Material: 800 thousandths solid silver • Hallmarks: Belgian work • Period: Late 19th century • Height: 18 cm • Weight: 530 g • Condition: Very good condition, period patina, rattan in excellent condition